agreed statement

agreed statement

n. occasionally the two parties on opposite sides of a lawsuit or on an appeal from a trial judgment will agree upon certain facts and sign a statement to be used in court for that purpose. Agreed statements are only used when the only remaining dispute boils down to a question of law and legal argument and not of the actual facts.

In a unanimously agreed statement, the 15-member UN Security Council said it was of vital importance that North Korea show "sincere commitment to denuclearization through concrete action and stressed the importance of working to reduce tensions".

An agreed statement announcing the settlement of the litigation between members of the Ucatt, Unite and GMB unions and a large number of Britain's leading construction firms was read out yesterday to Mr Justice Supperstone who was due to try the case in London this week.

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